Psychiatrická léčebna Šternberk

What Psychiatrická léčebna Šternberk does

Psychiatrická léčebna Šternberk (PL Šternberk) is a state-funded psychiatric hospital located in a park-like campus on the outskirts of Šternberk in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. Established in 1892 and operating as an independent legal entity since 1990, the facility is organized as a příspěvková organizace (contributory organization) under the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic. It serves the general public with mental health needs across the Olomouc Region, with patient segments spanning adult psychiatry, gerontopsychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction treatment, acute psychiatric crisis, and internal medicine co-morbidities.

The hospital operates 8 primariáts (specialty departments) covering gerontopsychiatry for men and women, men's and women's general psychiatry, an acute department, internal medicine, child psychiatry, and addiction treatment plus aftercare/psychotherapy wards, alongside outpatient psychiatric, sexuological, and psychological ambulances in both Šternberk and Olomouc. Service delivery is multidisciplinary, combining pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, art therapy, animal-assisted therapy (canine and equine), music-movement therapy, social care, and spiritual care. Two flagship programs anchor its modernization agenda: the START psychiatric rehabilitation program — a 4-week stationary coeducational program using the CARe psychosocial rehabilitation methodology, launched in 2015 with Norway Grants funding — and the Center for Mental Health Olomouc (CDZ), a community-based multidisciplinary team jointly funded by the Czech Ministry of Health and the European Social Fund. The facility also runs an accredited training course for healthcare orderlies (AKK SANITÁŘ) and a stipend program for medical-faculty students.

The business model is publicly funded healthcare delivery: revenue flows primarily through Czech public health-insurance reimbursement for inpatient and outpatient services, supplemented by Ministry of Health capital grants for facility renovation and program development, and external grants such as Norway Grants and European Social Fund contributions. Distribution is via regulated healthcare pathways — physician referrals, hospital admissions, outpatient clinics, and the CDZ — with no commercial go-to-market. Pricing for non-insured services is governed by the facility's published price list (Ceník poskytovaných služeb). Recent capital investments include the renovated departments 15A and 15B (December 2024) and a reconstructed acute psychiatric department opened in July 2026, reflecting the hospital's role as a key regional node within the Czech national psychiatric-care reform.

Name

Psychiatrická léčebna Šternberk

Legal name

Psychiatrická léčebna Šternberk

Website

https://plstbk.cz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1892

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Psychiatrická léčebna Šternberk is a Czech state-funded psychiatric hospital serving the Olomouc Region, operating 8 specialized inpatient departments, outpatient clinics in Šternberk and Olomouc, the START rehabilitation program, and the community-based CDZ mental health center.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Psychiatric Hospital Services

NAICS

Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (62221), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitals & Units (HLAFACAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers (HLAFACAA)

Keywords

• Psychiatric hospital services
• Inpatient mental health care
• Addiction treatment programs
• Psychiatric rehabilitation services
• Outpatient psychiatric clinics

Headquarters

HQ city

Šternberk

HQ country

Czechia

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Healthcare Services: State-funded healthcare services provided under the Czech public health insurance system. The hospital is a contributory organization (příspěvková organizace) established by the Ministry of Health.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Psychiatrická léčebna Šternberk is a psychiatric hospital providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient mental health services across adult psychiatry, gerontopsychiatry, child psychiatry, addiction treatment, and acute psychiatric care. The facility delivers pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, art therapy, animal-assisted therapies (canine and equine), spiritual care, and social rehabilitation. Distinctive offerings include the START 4-week inpatient psychiatric rehabilitation program and the community-based Center for Mental Health Olomouc (CDZ), supported by a network of partner social service organizations.

Product overview

Psychiatrická léčebna Šternberk is a psychiatric hospital providing a comprehensive range of mental health services. The facility operates a multi-module healthcare system consisting of inpatient psychiatric departments (gerontopsychiatry, general psychiatry for men and women, acute care, addiction treatment, child psychiatry), outpatient clinics (psychiatric, sexuological, psychological), and specialized programs. Key offerings include the START psychiatric rehabilitation program and the Center for Mental Health Olomouc (CDZ). The hospital provides therapeutic services including pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, art therapy, animal-assisted therapies (canine and equine), and social care. The facility is funded as a contributory organization by the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic and operates from a park-like campus in Šternberk, Czech Republic.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Inpatient Psychiatric Care (Lůžková psychiatrická péče) Inpatient psychiatric treatment provided across multiple specialized departments including gerontopsychiatry, women's psychiatry, men's psychiatry, acute care, internal medicine, addiction treatment, and child psychiatry.
• Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic (Psychiatrická ambulance) Outpatient psychiatric services including clinics in Šternberk and Olomouc, providing ongoing psychiatric care without hospitalization.
• Sexuology Outpatient Clinic Olomouc (Sexuologická ambulance) Specialized outpatient clinic for sexuological consultations in Olomouc.
• Psychology Outpatient Clinic Olomouc (Psychologická ambulance) Outpatient psychological services and counseling in Olomouc.
• START Program – Psychiatric Rehabilitation Stationary coeducational 4-week program focused on practicing self-reliance, healthy lifestyle, and support of cognitive and social functioning for hospitalized patients with serious mental disorders, using the CARe psychosocial rehabilitation methodology. Funded by Norway Grants.
• Center for Mental Health Olomouc (CDZ) Multidisciplinary community mental health team providing psychiatric care, nursing, and social work to support people with serious mental illness in their natural environment. Co-funded by EU and Czech Ministry of Health.
• Pharmacotherapy (Farmakoterapie) Medication-based psychiatric treatment services provided to patients.
• Psychotherapy (Psychoterapie) Individual and group psychotherapy services for patients.
• Physiotherapy (Fyzioterapie) Physical therapy services provided to inpatients and outpatients.
• Occupational Therapy (Pracovní terapie) Work therapy including crafts, pottery, woodwork, textile work, and other practical skills training for patients.
• Art Therapy (Arteterapie)

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 450 patients successfully completed the START rehabilitation program
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Oblastní Psychiatrické centrum Bærum (Norway)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNorwegian partner institution providing expertise in psychiatric rehabilitation. Bærum DPC provides specialist health services in mental health and substance abuse treatment. Cooperation includes 4 work sessions for exchange of experience in comprehensive psychiatric rehabilitation.
• Mana, o.p.s. (Olomouc)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPublic service company helping mentally ill people with psychosocial rehabilitation and field services since 2007. Provides community-based support for patients transitioning from hospitalization to outpatient care.
• Charita OlomoucmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSt. Vincent Center for people with mental illness provides social services including socially activating services, training café, and independent living support. Cooperates with START program for patient rehabilitation.
• Spolek KolumbusmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCivic association helping improve quality of life for mentally ill since 2001. Provides counseling in legal, employment, social, and spiritual areas. Organizes meetings, rehabilitation stays, and participates in psychiatric reform.
• InternetPoradna.cz (Olomouc)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOnline counseling service providing support to patients with mental health issues, particularly for debt and financial counseling.
• Ministerstvo zdravotnictví České republikycoreOthersMinistry of Health is the founding authority (zřizovatel) of PL Šternberk. Provides ongoing funding, regulatory oversight, and is partner in psychiatric care reform and CDZ establishment.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Psychiatrická nemocnice Kosmonosy: State-funded psychiatric hospital in Central Bohemia providing multi-specialty inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care (general psychiatry, gerontopsychiatry, addiction, child psychiatry) under the same příspěvková organizace framework as PL Šternberk.
• Psychiatrická léčebna Bohnice: Psychiatrická léčebna Bohnice is the largest state-funded psychiatric hospital in the Czech Republic, operating under the same příspěvková organizace / Ministry of Health model as PL Šternberk with comparable inpatient, outpatient, and rehabilitation departments across a multi-pavilion campus.
• Psychiatrická nemocnice Brno: State-funded Brno-based psychiatric hospital operating a comparable set of inpatient departments and outpatient services within the same Czech public-health system and funding model as PL Šternberk.
• Psychiatrická nemocnice Jihlava: Regional state psychiatric hospital in Vysočina providing inpatient, outpatient, gerontopsychiatric and addiction services within the same příspěvková organizace model, directly comparable in scope and operating structure.
• Psychiatrická nemocnice Havlíčkův Brod: Czech state psychiatric hospital offering a comparable portfolio of inpatient departments, outpatient ambulances, addiction treatment, and rehabilitation services under Ministry of Health oversight, serving a regional catchment similar in scale to PL Šternberk.

Broad incumbents

• Všeobecná fakultní nemocnice v Praze (VFN): Major Prague academic hospital operating a psychiatric department among many other specialties under state funding; relevant as a broader Czech incumbent delivering comparable outpatient and inpatient mental-health services at much larger institutional scale.
• Fakultní nemocnice Olomouc: University hospital from which PL Šternberk separated in 1990; operates a much broader general-academic portfolio including a psychiatric department, sharing the Olomouc catchment and overlapping referral relationships.
• Krajská zdravotní: Major multi-hospital state-owned holding operating several large hospitals (including psychiatric capacity) in the Ústí nad Labem region; comparable as a publicly funded, Ministry-of-Health-affiliated provider at substantially greater scale and broader scope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

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